Suspicious fire being investigated

Deputies from the St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred Sunday evening in Nottawa Township.

According to a department press release, illegally dumped trash at the Evans Lake Public Access was set on fire. The fire then spread to surrounding brush.

The suspect vehicle is a white Ford F150, extended cab.

The public access is on Bucknell Road, near Truckenmiller Road.

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